BNB — BNB
BNB is the native token of BNB, currently ranked #4 by market capitalisation in the Exchange Token / L1 category with an approximate circulating market cap of 95B. This page provides live price data, tokenomics, recent news flow, and peer comparison drawn from the DeFi Intel research database.
Live price & chart
Tokenomics
Issuer
binance is the principal issuing or sponsoring entity for BNB.
Chains
BNB is live on the following chains:
- BNB Chain
- opBNB
Recent news
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Comparison to peers
The closest peers of BNB in the Exchange Token / L1 category by market-cap rank:
- No close peers in this category.
Audit history
BNB smart contracts have been audited by recognised firms; the DeFi Intel /audits/ index lists the latest engagements. As with any DeFi asset, audits reduce but do not eliminate residual risk.
Risk factors
Key risk factors for BNB: competitive pressure from other chains and L2s, validator/sequencer centralisation. Sizing should reflect the principal's tolerance for these risks; the DeFi Intel research desk views BNB risk as commensurate with its category mean.
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